EXPRESSION OF INTEREST: Call for Strategic Humanitarian Partnership (Re-advertisement)

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

Call for Strategic Humanitarian Partnership

Background:

CBM Global is a dual mandate organisation. As a dual mandate organisation, CBM Global Nepal Country Office (NCO) has been prioritising humanitarian actions along with development programs in its working geography of Nepal. Similarly, humanitarian preparedness and response is one of the strategic goals of the country office.  CBM Global Nepal strategically prioritized the humanitarian preparedness and response in its revised Country Strategic Plan 2019-24. The humanitarian preparedness strategy has been envisioned for strategically partnering with strong non-governmental organisations having strong operational and technical capacity of humanitarian programs.

With this requirement CBM Global Nepal is looking for humanitarian partners from non-Governmental organisations who will be the partner of CBM Global Nepal Country Office for Humanitarian Programs anywhere in the country. The selected partners may give the responsibilities to implement devastating disaster response (Level 2 & 3 emergency as per UN crisis categorization) anywhere in country in close coordination and collaboration with local partners and Organisations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs) and provide technical and advisory support to CBMG Nepal’s existing humanitarian partners including OPDs.

Therefore, CBM Global Nepal invite the national humanitarian organisations for submitting the Expression of Interest to collaborate in implementing future inclusive humanitarian actions especially responding to nationwide emergency. The strategic partnership will not limit only on implementing the response programs, it will also bring the opportunity of strengthening the capacity of existing humanitarian partners of CBM Global Nepal.  

Criteria of the applicant NGOs:

• Organisation with mandate to carry out the emergency response.
• Organisation with mandate to work in all over Nepal and have experience and network in almost all the provinces of Nepal.
• Organisation with operational capacity to carry out response; L2/L3 emergency.
• Organisation with track record of responding to L2/L3 emergencies following humanitarian principles.
• Organisation with technical thematic capacities that align with CBM Global Nepal’s humanitarian programmatic niche. (i.e., Cash Based Interventions, In Kind food and In-Kind Non-Food, Inclusive Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS), Physical Rehabilitation and Early Recovery Actions)
• Organisation having prior experience of strengthening humanitarian preparedness and response capacity of NGOs and OPDs will be an added advantage.
• Existence of functional governing/executive board and management.
• Affiliated to Social Welfare Council.
• Up-to-date periodic renewal and tax clearance certificate obtained.

Documents to be submitted:

• Duly filled Expression of Interest form as per the format provided.
• Copies of updated Legal documents (Legislations, NGO registration, SWC affiliation, PAN certificate, organization renewal and Tax clearance certificate).
• A detailed profile of the NGO that includes type of programs implemented, target groups supported, existing policies and cross cutting issues.
• Last three year’s annual audit reports including Fiscal year 78/79
• Two references from current or previous donors/partners.

Note: Please submit the latest documents wherever applicable.

Please follow the given hyperlink here to access EOI Format. If you have any query related to EOI submission, please write to us at procurement.nepal@cbm-global.org.

The completed EOI including organizational documents mentioned above should be submitted in a sealed envelope to the following address by May 31, 2023.

CBM Global Nepal Country Office

Milap Road, Sanepa 2/KA, Lalitpur Municipality, Nepal,

Phone: +977 1 5441090/91

OR

Online submission can be made to procurement.nepal@cbm-global.org by May 31, 2023.

Please Note:

Only short-listed NGOs will be notified for the further detailed organizational assessment process. CBM Global Nepal reserves the right to accept or reject any or all application without giving any reason whatsoever. Attempt to influence by any means during the selection process will lead to disqualification. No need to apply again from the organizations that had already applied in previous advertisement.

L2-Level 2 Emergency: Implications with 100,000+ individuals affected, government/partners likely to request support, may require surge capacity, moderate public interest, urgent funding needs between 200,000-500,000 Euros.

L3-Level 3 Emergency: Significant implications with 500,000+ individuals affected, govt. requests int. assistance, partners request strong support, requires mobilizing surge capacity, national appeals launched, high level media interest, minimum funding needs 500,000 Euros.